Today when Californians refer to welfare, they commonly mean

a. GAIN

About half a dozen U.S. states have legalized same-sex marriage

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

A state that controls the patterns of alliances and shapes the political developments in countries around the world is called a(n) a. hegemonic power

b. superpower. c. hyperpower. d. sovereign dominion. e. imperial power.